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Destruction of Qianmen Hutong
前门胡同的扯破

This grill is modern, probably added in the last twenty years. Bars and grills are found on all the exterior windows, not only in hutongs, but also on the windows of modern high rise apartments. In most modern buildings the grills go up to the sixth floor.











China Index >> History of Beijing in Pictures >> Qianmen Dashila (Dazhalan) Hutong History

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Last update: August 2009
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